Well earned break!

However, for new signing Manuel Neuer it was his first ever taste of the life that engulfs the Theresienwiese at this time of year, but Germayn's number one was taking it in his stride with girlfriend Katrin by his side. It was also the first Oktoberfest experience for the Usamis. Takashi and wife Ran seemed to be thoroughly enjoying themselves as they soaked up the atmosphere at the Bavarian beer festival.Brazil takes over Bavaria: Rafinha (left) and Luiz Gustavo (right) added a style and samba element to events as they spent a perfect afternoon lapping up the summer sun in the heart of Munich. Young striker Nils Petersen and his wife Annemarie spruced themselves up for the occasion as they got themselves accustom to the Bavarian traditions with a beer in hand. The front men were out in force as Mario Gomez competed with wife Silvia for the best dressed award, but it was never really a contest!Captain cool Philipp Lahm showed off his style secrets by wearing a hat worthy of the occasion, whilst he enjoyed a well deserved cold one with his wife Claudia.New signing Jerome Boateng (left) may have only been drinking alcohol free beer, but was enjoying himself nonetheless alongside his partners in crime David Alaba (middle) and Diego Contento (right)The impressive Kevin Volland also brought his girlfriend Katja with him. Not only did she pick up a traditional Lebkuchenherz in the Lions colours, but also a big kiss on the cheek. Collin Benjamin (left) with his wife Winnie in the entrance of one of the 14 beer tents that fill up the Theresienwiese at this time of year. Head coach Reiner Maurer (left) enjoys a beer with his bosses Hasan Ismaik and 1860 president Dieter Schneider (right). The FC Bayern Munich players have yet to hit the Wiesn, but put on their Lederhosen for a recent photo shoot as they got ready to wear matching outfits when the time finally comes for them to join the festivities. Head coach Jupp Heynckes shows off his stylish side in the traditional Bavarian outfit. Summer signing Nils Petersen is also looking forward to his first time on the Wiesn with FC Bayern. Meanwhile, Brazilian right-back Rafinha was left to grapple with his outfit as he tried to sort himself out in time for the photo shoot. Dennis Malura (middle) was intent on finding the perfect fit as he made last minute adjustments to his outfit. Just like in the changing rooms in the Allianz Arena. The two Munich based football teams were ready to start enjoying the Oktoberfest in all its glory.